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Anna Husarska

Anna Husarska

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Anna Husarska, a Polish journalist and political analyst, is a former senior policy adviser at the International Rescue Committee and a former senior political analyst at the International Crisis Group.

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  1. A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women
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    A Glimmer of Hope for Afghanistan’s Girls and Women

    Aug 20, 2024 Anna Husarska reports on a groundbreaking effort to foster female entrepreneurship in Kabul’s impoverished communities.

  2. NATO Must Not Go Wobbly on Ukraine
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    NATO Must Not Go Wobbly on Ukraine

    Jun 6, 2024 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy urge Western leaders to provide the support needed to stop Russia from seizing more Ukrainian territory.

  3. What Happens if the West Abandons Ukraine?
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    What Happens if the West Abandons Ukraine?

    Jan 12, 2024 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy envision a nightmare scenario in which Russia sends disguised forces into Poland.

  4. Expel Russia from UNESCO
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    Expel Russia from UNESCO

    Jul 31, 2023 Anna Husarska argues that the recent daily attacks on Odesa’s historic center, a World Heritage site, are the final straw.

  5. A Humanitarian Call for Arms
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    A Humanitarian Call for Arms

    Mar 15, 2023 Anna Husarska & Mykola Viknianskiy argue that supplying more Western weapons – including warplanes – is the only way to protect Ukrainian lives.

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    Only a Sustainable Bioeconomy Can Save Us

    Simon Zadek argues that investing in biodiversity while the global economy continues to over-exploit resources is futile.
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    The IMF Must End Its Destructive Surcharges

    Joseph E. Stiglitz, et al.

    The International Monetary Fund’s surcharge policy has led to an unseemly state of affairs: countries in financial distress have become the largest source of net revenue to the Fund in recent years. These surcharges must be eliminated or, at the very least, adjusted to reduce the excessive burden on highly indebted countries.

    decry the counterproductive practice of imposing additional fees on countries in debt distress.
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    Conflict and Competitiveness in Europe

    Ana Palacio supports the EU reform agenda recently proposed by former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.
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    China Shuts Down Its International-Adoption Machine

    Yi Fuxian

    When it comes to alleviating the severe demographic crisis that China faces, prohibiting international adoptions of Chinese children amounts to a mere drop in the bucket. Still, the government's decision to do so is significant, as it reflects a long-overdue recognition that people should not be viewed as a burden.

    welcomes the government's apparent recognition that a severe demographic crisis looms.
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    From the Year of Elections to the Year of Governance

    Adam Nelson & Kristen Sample highlight five major challenges reformist governments must confront to minimize populist threats.
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    Africa’s Path to Green Prosperity

    Erik Berglöf highlights the potential that a young population and abundant renewable-energy resources represent.
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    Saving the Planet from Plastics

    Jayati Ghosh explains why recycling alone is not enough to mitigate the health and climate effects of overproduction.
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    What Harris and Trump Will Do

    With less than two months to go until the US presidential election, the candidates’ opposing worldviews, objectives, and priorities – and their implications for international relations, the economy, and democracy – have come into sharper focus. While it is impossible to know exactly what a leader will do once in office, the contours of both a Donald Trump and a Kamala Harris presidency are remarkably well defined.

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    The Big Picture

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